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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning are empowering students all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Iraq to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Corporations want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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